Showing 685 Results for unemployment

 A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market.

Read More|Comment

There is a renewed push in Trenton to move the minimum cigarette buy age to 21 in New Jersey.

Read More|Comment

New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to drop, reaching it's lowest level in four years at 8.7 percent with private sector employers adding 4,100 jobs in April.

Read More|Comment

A small business group is staunchly opposed to new legislation that would require companies to give workers one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked. 

Read More|Comment

New Jersey's unemployment rate fell again in April to 8.7 percent, the lowest it's been in four years, the state Department of Labor said Thursday.

Read More|Comment

The NJ Restaurant Association reacts to federal suggestions of toughening drunk driving rules, and what it means for their industry.

Read More|Comment

New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to hover around 9 percent, higher than other states in the region, and the state also continues rank near the bottom in the nation when it comes to its business tax climate, but this isn't stopping Garden State business owners and executives from supporting Gov. Chris Christie.

Read More|Comment

Unemployment benefits in New Jersey for people who receive full severance pay would be delayed if a newly introduced bill becomes law.

Read More|Comment

Any employer that relocates its call center operations from New Jersey to a foreign country would no longer be eligible for financial help from the state, under a bill approved by an Assembly panel Monday.

Read More|Comment

Three former employees of a company that federal prosecutors say preyed on elderly timeshare owners have pleaded guilty.

Read More|Comment